Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU): gaming performance

The Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU) (2025) is a strong gaming Mac. In native games it runs Cyberpunk 2077 at about 100 FPS and Baldur's Gate 3 at about 77 FPS at 1080p High, and League of Legends at about 393 FPS. Windows games through CrossOver, like Counter-Strike 2, reach about 219 FPS. Its 60-core GPU performs roughly like a desktop RX 6800 XT in native games. With 96 GB of unified memory, about 72 GB is available for graphics.

Specs that matter for gaming

2025 · Mac Studio

ChipApple M3 Ultra
CPU28–32-core CPU
GPU60-core · hardware ray tracing
Unified memory96 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
DisplayExternal monitor
CoolingActive (fans)
Similar PCRX 6800 XT + Ryzen 5 5600X

Cyberpunk 2077 by settings

Native Mac version, 96 GB memory.

Quality1080p1440p1440p + MetalFX
Low109108109
Medium105101105
High10084100
Ultra916990

FPS in 16 games

High settings, 96 GB memory, average FPS. "CrossOver" means the Windows version through translation.

GameRuns as1080p1440p4K
Cyberpunk 2077Native1008453
Baldur's Gate 3Native777764
Resident Evil 4Native1069258
Assassin's Creed ShadowsNative836842
Death Stranding Director's CutNative11710063
No Man's SkyNative1079560
Lies of PNative12710968
World of WarcraftNative717171
League of LegendsNative393390326
Minecraft (Java)Native225225225
Counter-Strike 2CrossOver219194123
Elden RingCrossOver606044
GTA V (story mode)CrossOver828167
ValorantNot on Mac–––
FortniteCloud only–––
Call of Duty: WarzoneNot on Mac–––

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Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU): quick answers

Is the Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU) good for gaming?

The Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU) (2025) is a strong gaming Mac. Expect about 100 FPS in Cyberpunk 2077 and 393 FPS in League of Legends at 1080p High.

What PC is the Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU) equal to for gaming?

In native Mac games its graphics perform roughly like a RX 6800 XT, with CPU performance close to a Ryzen 5 5600X. Windows games through CrossOver run about a third slower.

How much memory does the Mac Studio M3 Ultra (60-core GPU) need for gaming?

96 GB gives about 72 GB to graphics, which is enough for 1080p–1440p High. Configurations up to 512 GB help at 4K.